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by Richard Peck (Author)
An updated look for the classic YA thriller from genre heavyweight Richard Peck
Sixteen-year-old Gail is living the upper-class suburban life when she begins receiving terrifying phone calls and notes in her locker. And the calls keep coming. When she's attacked by the town's golden boy everyone refuses to take action against him and his powerful family. A frightening drama that deals with heavy teen issues and the idea of justice (or lack thereof) from bestselling author Richard Peck.Back Jacket
Gail can't escape the feeling that she's being watched.
Gail Osburne is living the good life in suburban Connecticut -- until she finds an obscene note in her locker. "Forget it", her friend Alison counsels. But Gail can't forget. Another note appears, and another. Then the phone calls start -- and the horrible feeling that someone, somewhere, is watching her and waiting for the chance to strike.
Author Biography
Richard Peck lives in New York City. His extensive list of honors includes the Newbery Medal, the Edgar Award, the Margaret A. Edwards Award, and the National Humanities Medal. He has twice been a finalist for the National Book Award.
Number of Pages: 176
Dimensions: 0.4 x 7.13 x 4.43 IN
Publication Date: April 01, 2000
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Are You in the House Alone?
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 4.9
Point Value: 6
